Living in Villars-sur-Glâne
Villars-sur-Glâne is a mid-sized municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland, home to 12,328 people in the Bilingual cantons area. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 4%, #25 of 687), low-income families (top 6%, #34 of 579), low-income households (top 8%, #44 of 617).
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- The landscape belongs to the Alps.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 32 min and sets around 16:46; in late June it sets around 21:29.
How Villars-sur-Glâne ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Switzerland. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Detailed module: 28 official Swiss factors (Federal Statistical Office portraits, ESTV tax burden), regional Eurostat health, income and safety figures and geographic measures.
| Profile | Score | In Switzerland | In Fribourg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 55 | #155 of 766 | #19 of 34 | Map |
| Low-income household | 68 | #44 of 617 | #6 of 25 | Map |
| Low-income family | 65 | #34 of 579 | #12 of 24 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #25 of 339 | #7 of 14 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 53 | #625 of 933 | #11 of 44 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 49 | #456 of 694 | #11 of 27 | Map |
| Early retiree | 47 | #561 of 798 | #14 of 33 | Map |
| Single professional | 39 | #104 of 349 | #2 of 12 | Map |
| Young professional | 43 | #104 of 398 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| DINKS | 22 | #111 of 186 | #2 of 4 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #204 of 398 | #11 of 15 | Map |
| Commuter | 59 | #102 of 875 | #3 of 44 | Map |
| Car-free household | 37 | #110 of 520 | #2 of 18 | Map |
| Student | 64 | #49 of 158 | #2 of 3 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 67 | #25 of 687 | #4 of 26 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 65 | #95 of 926 | #7 of 41 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 23 | #146 of 398 | #2 of 15 | Map |
| Expat professional | 48 | #256 of 398 | #8 of 15 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 38 | #563 of 718 | #9 of 31 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 22 | #1,518 of 1,577 | #94 of 94 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 44 | #1,151 of 1,428 | #85 of 85 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 30 | #878 of 1,224 | #70 of 70 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | not ranked: below the minimum for foundation | – | Map | |
| Lottery winner | 38 | #673 of 2,172 | #8 of 128 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #763 of 933 | #44 of 44 | Map |
| Coastal living | 61 | #705 of 790 | #44 of 44 | Map |
| Business owner | 55 | #462 of 933 | #4 of 44 | Map |
| Digital native | 49 | #81 of 398 | #2 of 15 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Residents by year
+1.8% from 2019 to 2024. Bars start at zero.
Nearby
- Givisiez 2 km
- Fribourg 2 km
- Corminboeuf 2 km
- Matran 2 km
- Marly 3 km
- Granges-Paccot 3 km
- Belfaux 3 km
- Pierrafortscha 4 km
Data: Swiss FSO regional portraits, ESTV tax burden 2018, Eurostat GISCO LAU; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.